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Kicking Things Off (UM-Flint Academic Convocation Photo Gallery)

Interim Chancellor Donna Fry addressed the crowd of faculty and staff during Academic Convocation.

UM-Flint hosted its annual Academic Convocation, Aug. 24, marking the official start of the academic year. The event recognizes faculty and staff for their achievements in scholarly endeavors and service to the institution. U-M President Santa J. Ono addressed the UM-Flint community via video. A Welcome Back BBQ was hosted by the Office of the[…]

UM-Flint graduates celebrate on campus during Fall 2021 Commencement

UM-Flint Chancellor Deba Dutta (left) encouraged graduates to enter the next stage of their lives with confidence. "Do not shy away from taking risks. Your UM-Flint education has prepared you to assess situations, evaluate options, and make the best decision - even if you get it wrong sometimes," he said.

In a six-ceremony feat, the University of Michigan-Flint celebrated its graduates in a safe and special way.  Following the theme of "Celebrate Blue, Celebrate You," the Fall 2021 Commencement ceremonies paid tribute to the graduates of 2020 and 2021 at the Riverfront Banquet Center on December 17-19. Following campus health guidelines, the weekend's ceremonies were[…]